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Assisted Living Communities in West Covina, California

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in West Covina, CA below include 110 Assisted Living facilities with 2308 reviews. On average in West Covina, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in West Covina, CA and Nearby Cities

Assisted living costs in West Covina average $5,000 per month, while costs in other California cities vary significantly. In the Hanford area, facilities charge approximately $3,975 for services, and in San Diego, assisted living costs average $4,525 per month. West Covina is an affordable alternative to the San Francisco and Santa Cruz regions, where respective care costs come in at $6,100 and $6,800.  

West Covina

$5,000

California

$5,000

The United States

$4,300

Hanford

$3,975

San Francisco

$6,100

San Diego

$4,525

Santa Cruz

$6,800

Paying for Assisted Living in West Covina

In West Covina, assisted living residents pay $5,000 per month for services. While this is $700 higher than the national monthly rate of $4,300, it’s equal to the state median.    

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in West Covina

Low-income seniors residing in West Covina may be eligible to apply for government funding to help pay for assisted living. There are currently two programs available: the 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver program through Medi-Cal and Supplemental Security Income – Category G.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in West Covina, CA

At $5,000 per month, assisted living services are among the more affordable senior care options in West Covina. In-home care agencies charge $5,434 for homemaker services and $5,529 for specialized home health aide services. Those who need around-the-clock skilled care pay $8,060 for shared rooms and $10,570 for private rooms in local nursing homes. The most affordable option is adult day health care, which costs $1,647 per month, on average.  

Homemaker Services

$5,434

Home Health Aide

$5,529

Adult Day Health Care

$1,647

Assisted Living Facility

$5,000

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$8,060

Nursing Home Facility (private room)

$10,570

Free Assisted Living Resources in West Covina

Seniors in West Covina can connect with several local agencies and programs for personalized help with navigating the process of transitioning to assisted living. Through the following resources, seniors get expert assistance with identifying their options for paying for care, working through legal issues and connecting with wellness and recreational programs in the community.  

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Cortez Park Community & Senior Center(626) 331-5366The local senior center has an award-winning lunch program that provides daily noontime meals and social opportunities for older adults. The center also administers a range of social programs including transportation, help with accessing Medicare and Social Security benefits, case management and support groups. The center is open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
County of Los Angeles Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services(213) 738-4004The local Area Agency on Aging administers a range of free and low-cost services to support the independence of older adults in the West Covina area. Through this agency, seniors can obtain veterans’ support services, case management and legal assistance. The agency also has health insurance options counselors who provide assistance with enrolling in Medicare.
WISE & Healthy Aging LTC Ombudsman Program(800) 334-9473The WISE & Healthy Aging LTC Ombudsman Program advocates for assisted living residents and acts on their behalf with cases of substandard care, billing errors or problems with intake and discharge procedures. The ombudsman can also help residents understand their rights and research options for paying for residential care services.
Center for Health Care Rights(213) 383-4519The Center for Health Care Rights is a local nonprofit organization with trained health insurance options counselors. Through this agency, seniors get one-on-one assistance with understanding their Medicare benefits. Counselors can also help older adults understand medical bills and assisted living payment options, and resolve issues such as denied health insurance claims and canceled policies.
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program(323) 224-6510, ext. 104RSVP provides volunteer opportunities to West Covina residents aged 55 and over. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors get personalized assistance with finding volunteer placements that fit their interests and abilities. Opportunities vary but may include teaching classes in local senior centers, tutoring or mentoring children or sewing or knitting blankets for hospitals.

What to Consider About Assisted Living in West Covina

The California Department of Social Services’ Senior Care Licensing Program oversees assisted living facilities in West Covina. This program promotes a high standard of care through an initial licensing application process and regular inspections. It also publishes resources for seniors and their families to help them understand residents’ rights, report substandard care and contact regional CDSS offices.  

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in West Covina

  • Living expenses in West Covina are slightly higher than in the typical California city, which may be a consideration for those with limited retirement income. On a cost-of-living index, the city is rated 156.4, meaning that it’s cost of living is about 56% higher than the United States as a whole. Housing costs are nearly double the U.S. average, which may make assisted living a cost-effective option for those who need daily care.   
  • Property crime rates in West Covina have sharply declined in the past two decades, dropping by 42% between 2001 and 2018. Violent crime rates in this city are low, with most recent data showing this type of crime occurring at a rate of 245 incidents per 100,000 people, versus respective state and national averages of 441 and 379. This may provide peace of mind to those moving to West Covina for assisted living.   
  • Go West Transit is a service of the City of West Covina. Through this service, older adults can access fixed-route transportation at affordable fares. The city also has a dial-a-ride program that provides demand-response rideshare services to those aged 55 and over, which can complement what assisted living residents obtain through their communities.  
  • Seniors in West Covina pay some of the highest state income tax rates in the nation, and all types of retirement income except for Social Security benefits are fully taxed. California’s high home values mean property taxes are higher than in most states, but seniors may avoid this expense by moving to assisted living.  
  • West Covina’s weather is pleasant throughout the year, making it well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor living. Year-round high temperatures range from 68 to 89 degrees, and humidity levels tend to be moderate. To help seniors stay comfortable year-round, many assisted living facilities provide individual climate controls in residents’ apartments. 

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in West Covina

West Covina-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Andrew

I visited this facility

Review of Country View Assisted Living

I toured Country View Assisted Living. The director there was very pleasant, knowledgeable, and friendly. She warned us, called us ahead of time, and said that there was a backlog for admittance....

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Carroll

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Regency Grand at West Covina

My friend was a resident of Regency Grand at West Covina. She was there for assisted living and she was happy there. The staff was very nice and very helpful. They all said the food was very nice....

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Chester

I visited this facility

Review of Country View Assisted Living

I went to Country View Assisted Living. It seems to be in a nice neighborhood. But it doesn't work for me because I have to share a room and I want a private bedroom. The staff was very friendly...

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